Gift registries drive in-store web kiosks

Web-linked kiosks are re-making the gift registry business in department and discount stores.

Posted 05/31/2001Internet RetailerPost a comment

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Retailology.com Recruiting Web Site Helps Federated Hire the Best People

CONTACT: Federated Department Stores, Inc. Jean Reisinger Coggan 513/579-7315 http://www.federated-fds.com/ CINCINNATI, Oct 30, 2002-- Even in a stagnant economy, Federated Department Stores, Inc. (NYSE:FD)(PCX:FD) is hiring for positions nationwide and at various levels. Facilitating this process is a newly upgraded Retailology.com corporate recruiting Web site, on which anywhere from 1,500 to 2,500 jobs from all Federated retail and support...

Posted 10/30/2002

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Federated Completes Sale of Fingerhut Assets to Petters, Deikel Group

CINCINNATI, Jul 24, 2002 -- Federated Department Stores, Inc. (NYSE:FD)(PCX:FD) announced today that it has closed the transaction for the sale of various Fingerhut assets to FAC Acquisitions, LLC, in which Thomas J. Petters and Theodore Deikel are principals. Terms of the transaction are not being disclosed. Deikel is a former chief executive of Fingerhut and Petters owns a wholesale business based in Eden Prairie, MN. Assets included in the...

Posted 07/25/2002

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FEDERATED JOINS GLOBALNETXCHANGE TO LEVERAGE ONLINE AUCTION SERVICE

CONTACT: Melissa Gisler GlobalNetXchange 415.283.3804 or mgisler@gnx.com Leading department store retailer partners with GNX following successful deployment of auction program for apparel purchasing San Francisco, CA. – July 24, 2002 -- GlobalNetXchange (GNX), the leading B2B marketplace for the retail industry, today announced that Federated Department Stores, Inc., (NYSE:FD) (PCX:FD), the largest U.S.-based department store retailer, has joined...

Posted 07/24/2002